Goverment of India Ministry of Women and Child Development
The objective of ‘Internship Programme’ is to translate Hon’ble PM’s idea of “SABKA SATH, SABKA VIKAAS, SABKA VISHWAAS, SABKA PRAYAAS” for building selfreliant India.
Ministry of Woman and Child Development (MWCD) is inviting nomination from students/ scholars/ social activists/ teachers enrolled in/ associated with any university/ academic/ non-academic institution under ‘Internship Programmes of the Ministry,
The students/ scholars/ social activists/ teachers enrolled in/ associated with any university/ academic/non-academic institution willing to undertake pilot projects/ micro-studies focusing on the ongoing activities of the Ministry may apply through the portal of this Ministry. The Ministry provides a qualitative exposure to its mandate and also have specific programmes and policy analysis at the hands of the target group to make them proactive to raise the issue of women and children on various platforms in future.
The internship program will be implemented on monthly basis for the duration of two-month throughout the year.
The internship programme would have following types of durations and activities to be undertaken:
Broadly, this programme is meant to help in orienting the students, scholars, social activists, teachers with the policies and programmes of the Ministry by offering short-term association. The interns may be required to undertake pilot projects/micro-studies focusing on the ongoing activities of the Ministry. The Ministry endeavors from this Programme, a qualitative exposure of the interns to its mandate, specific programmes and policy analysis so as to enable them proactively raise issues concerning women and children on various platforms in future.
Through this Programme, Ministry aims to tap the talent of the interns, giving them opportunity to work for infusing further efficiency in implementation of schemes as also deliberate on its policies through different assignments. The Internship Programme would provide a common platform for meaningful interaction and space for research related to Government programs/initiatives. The interns would be able to contribute to policy formulation by giving inputs in the form of empirical analysis, reporting, policy papers and briefing. This Programme is expected to yield promptness in bridging possible information gaps pertaining to issues and problems of women and children in the country.
Under this initiative, Ministry would provide environment and services to the interns to interact with its functionaries responsible for implementation of different schemes and policy initiatives; interact with other line Ministries and stakeholders who are key role players in the wellbeing and empowerment of women and children in the country.
